Getting Started
People in your corner, from the very first step
We would love to assist you with your legal needs and the great news is that you can start the process now, at a time that suits you!
- Quick
- Easy
- Convenient
Penrith Office
Ground Floor, Suite 4 291/295 High St, Penrith NSW 2750
Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm
In person, phone or video consultations
Call: 1300 252 529 Get Directions
How does the process work?
Three simple steps, at a time that suits you – and a real person on our team will take it from there.
Tell us what you need
Choose the type of law you need, or the life event you’re going through.
Tell us a little about you
Complete the interactive form.
Book a time that suits you
Book a suitable appointment time around your busy schedule!
The hardest moments in life deserve a human
We understand that your legal matter is probably on your mind right now, and you may be ready to take the next step.
Whether you’re seeking advice, looking for answers or simply wanting to understand your options, we’re here to help.
Complete the information below at a time that suits you, and a trusted member of our team will review your enquiry and contact you to discuss the next steps.
This is the first step towards getting the guidance, support and clarity you need.
Book your consultation now
How would you like to start?
Everyone’s situation is different. Start with whichever feels right for you – either way, a real person on our team will be in your corner.
Option 1
I know what type of law I need
Choose from family law, estate planning, deceased estates, contested estates or care and protection, and get started straight away.
Choose my legal matter →
Option 2
I’m going through a life event
Not sure which legal service you need? Tell us what’s happening in your life and we’ll point you to the right first appointment.
Choose my life event →
Option 1 · I know what type of law I need
Choose the option that best matches your legal matter
Each option opens a short interactive form, where you can book a suitable appointment time with one of our experienced lawyers.
Your Family Law Matter
Property, Children, Divorce
Are you separated and wishing to obtain a Divorce, a Property Settlement or Children’s arrangements?
Then select below and secure your initial consultation with one of our amazing lawyers.
Want to pick which lawyer you wish to engage by their approach? No problem – please head over to our About Us page to book directly with the Solicitor of your choice.
Your Estate Plan
Will, POA & EG
Needing an Estate Plan? A Will, Power of Attorney or Enduring Guardianship?
Or do you need to change your existing Estate Plan?
Select the button below to instantly book your appointment online with one of our experienced lawyers.
If you would like to select a specific lawyer, please head over to our About Us page to book directly.
Your Deceased Estate Lawyer
Probate and Letters of Administration
Has a loved one or friend passed away?
Do you need assistance applying for Probate or, if there is no will, obtaining a grant of Letters of Administration?
If so, simply select below to book your appointment now with one of our experienced lawyers.
If you would like to select a specific lawyer, please head over to our About Us page to book directly.
Are You Contesting an Estate?
For Individuals and Estates that are being contested
Do you wish to contest an Estate? Or are you an Executor in an estate that is being contested?
If so, one of our experienced lawyers can provide you with advice about your options.
Select the button below to instantly book your appointment online with one of our experienced lawyers.
If you would like to select a specific lawyer, please head over to our About Us page to book directly.
Your Care & Protection Matter
Children’s Court and care proceedings
Have government agencies or the Children’s Court become involved with your family?
Timely advice can help you understand your rights and what happens next. Request a confidential call back and one of our experienced lawyers will be in touch to discuss your situation.
Want to read more first? Visit our Care & Protection page.
Not sure which option is right for you? Start with what’s happening in your life, request a confidential call back or call us on 1300 ALA LAW.
Option 2 · I’m going through a life event
Going through a life event?
You do not need to know which legal service you need. Simply choose what is happening in your life, and we will help you understand the next step.
Family Law
Support through separation and change.
Separation can affect your home, finances, children and future. Our family lawyers will listen, explain your options and help you make informed decisions.
Family Law
Helping you make arrangements for your children.
We provide practical advice focused on your children’s wellbeing, your responsibilities and arrangements that work for your family.
Wills & Estates
Put the right plans in place for your future.
Thoughtful estate planning can protect the people you care about and make your wishes clear.
Wills & Estates
Guidance after the loss of someone close to you.
Dealing with an estate can feel overwhelming. We can explain your responsibilities and help you manage the legal process with care.
Care & Protection
Support when your family needs protection.
When government agencies or the Children’s Court become involved, timely advice can help you understand your rights and what happens next.
Start Here
You do not need to have everything figured out.
Tell us what is happening. We will listen, identify where we may be able to help and explain the next practical step.
- Talk through your circumstances
- Understand your legal options
- Find the right area of support
- Know what to do next
Your safety comes first. If you or your children are in immediate danger, call 000. For confidential support about family violence, 24 hours a day, call 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732.
What our clients say
Don’t just take our word for it. Read what our past clients have to say about our compassionate approach, expert advice, and commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes.
- Accredited Family Law Specialists
- Confidential & respectful
- In person, phone or video
Before you book
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to know what type of law my matter falls under?
No. If you’re not sure, simply choose what’s happening in your life under Option 2, or request a confidential call back. A member of our team will listen and point you in the right direction.
Can I meet with a lawyer in person, or by phone or video?
Yes. You can meet with us in person at one of our offices by appointment, or have your consultation by phone or video if that is easier for you.
What happens after I book?
A trusted member of our team will review your enquiry and contact you to discuss the next steps.
How much will it cost?
We believe in being transparent about legal costs. We will explain the likely costs from the outset and give you clear estimates and options before any work begins.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring any documents that relate to your matter – for example, court documents or orders, existing Wills or Powers of Attorney, financial statements, or letters you have received – along with a list of the questions you’d like answered. If you’re not sure what’s relevant, our team can let you know.
Is my enquiry confidential?
Yes. Everything you share with us is treated confidentially and with respect.